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EPL: Arsenal To Make Saka Club’s Highest-Paid Player

English Premier League club, Arsenal, is reportedly on the verge of making its star player, Bukayo Saka, the highest-paid player at the Emirates Stadium.

CityNews understands that the 21-year-old English professional player presently earns a weekly wage of £70,000.

Reports, according to Daily Mail, however, revealed that Saka is on the verge of signing a contract worth a cool £ 300,000 per week at Arsenal.

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Saka’s present contract with Arsenal was due to expire in the summer of 2024. The club is, however, hopeful the winger will sign a new long-term contract that will keep him till 2028.

With the deal, he is expected to earn four times his current salary and become the Gunners’ highest-paid player.

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The development is expected to make Saka the joint-ninth highest-paid player in the Premier League when he officially puts pen to paper.

Saka has played a pivotal role as the Gunners occupy the top spot in the Premier League with 10 games remaining.

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He has started every match for Arsenal in England’s top tier this season, scoring an impressive 12 goals and recording 11 assists.

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